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satirical

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Adj — Using satire; mocking or criticizing something through humor, irony, or exaggeration.

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a satirical piece satirical humor satirical magazine

Etymology

Formed from "satire" plus the adjective ending "-ical."

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Frequently asked questions

What does “satirical” mean?

The word “satirical” means using satire; mocking or criticizing something through humor, irony, or exaggeration. In plain terms, describing something that mocks or criticizes using satire.

How do you pronounce “satirical”?

“Satirical” is pronounced suh-TIH-rih-kuhl (/səˈtɪɹɪkəl/ in IPA).

How do you use “satirical” in a sentence?

Here is “satirical” used in a sentence: “The magazine is known for its satirical cartoons.”

What part of speech is “satirical”?

“Satirical” is an adjective.

Is “satirical” a common word?

“Satirical” is an uncommon word in modern English.

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